Pogaya language

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Pogaya
Bogaya
Region Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
(300 cited 1981) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 boq
Glottolog boga1247
ELP Bogaya

Bogaya (Pogaya) is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea. In Western Province, Bogaya is spoken in Olsobip Rural LLG and Nomad Rural LLG. It is also spoken in Koroba-Kopiago District, Hela Province.

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References

  1. Pogaya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)